Systems and methods for securing social media for users and businesses and rewarding for enhancing security

A system, comprising:

• one or more non-transitory storage medium configured to provide stored computer-readable instructions, the one or more non-transitory storage mediums coupled to one or more processors, the one or more processors configured to executed the computer-readable instructions to cause the one or more processors to:
• receive, at a social media server, a request to publish information on a social media site;
• identify one or more pre-configured rules associated with the information;
• analyze the request pursuant to the one or more pre-configured rules;
• and
• perform an action with respect to the request to publish the information in accordance with the one or more pre-configured rules, wherein the social media server is configured to receive the request originating from computing devices in communication with private or public networks, and further wherein the social media server is not an outbound traffic proxy server configured to act as a security appliance at the edge of a corporate network.

One or more non-transitory computer-readable media storing computer-executable instructions that upon execution cause one or more processors to perform acts comprising:

• presenting to a user a configuration interface containing one or more input fields;
• receiving information input by the user into the one or more input fields in the configuration interface, wherein the information input comprises configuration information and filtering criteria;
• transmitting the information input by the user to a server in a network;
• generating, by the server, one or more rules for social media data being posted by an additional user on a social media platform based at least on the information input by the user;
• receiving a request to present the social media data on the social media platform;
• in response to the request, determining, by the server, whether one or more actions are triggered based at least on the one or more rules and the configuration information, wherein the determining comprises performing an expression match between at least a portion of the social media data and the filtering criteria;
• and
• upon determining that the one or more actions are triggered, performing the one or more actions.